746-91114 - The church. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91110 - Wreck of a small ship. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91119 - Wreck of the Bayard in Ocean Harbour a whaling station in South Georgia, with a colony of South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus). Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91113 - The Petrel a whale catcher. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91112 - The Petrel a whale catcher. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91111 - Wreck of the Dias in Grytviken. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91109 - Wreck with Antarctic Fur Seal (Arctocephalus gazella) on the former Flensing Plan. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91108 - The former Flensing Plan. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91120 - Wreck of the Bayard in Ocean Harbour a whaling station in South Georgia, with a colony of South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus). Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
746-91107 - Cemetery. Grytviken Whaling Station in South Georgia. Grytviken is open to visitors, but most walls and roofs of the factory have been demolished for safety reasons. Antarctica, Subantarctica, South Georgia, October
1348-4524 - Bahrain, Middle East, Asia, True Colour Satellite Image. Satellite view of Bahrain . This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites.
1174-800 - The tall sides of rusting metal whale oil tanks at the former whaling station on Deception Island, Deception Island, South Shetland Islands, Antarctica
832-315934 - Steel pipes at the temporary storage facility for the Baltic Sea pipeline, which will transport gas from the Russian town Wyborg to Greifswald, beginning in 2012, Sassnitz, Ruegen Island, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
832-315933 - Steel pipes at the temporary storage facility for the Baltic Sea pipeline, which will transport gas from the Russian town Wyborg to Greifswald, beginning in 2012, Sassnitz, Ruegen Island, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
832-315935 - Steel pipes at the temporary storage facility for the Baltic Sea pipeline, which will transport gas from the Russian town Wyborg to Greifswald, beginning in 2012, Sassnitz, Ruegen Island, Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania, Germany, Europe
465-3196 - The yellow moray eel (Gymnothorax melatremus) living in an artificial reef under an oil rig near Mabul Island, Celebes Sea, Sabah, Malaysia, Southeast Asia, Asia
832-265688 - Castor Oil plant (Ricinus communis) in front of P&hoehoe lava, Cha das Caldeiras, Pico de Fogo Volcano, Fogo Island, Cape Verde Islands, Africa
857-56571 - Clean-up crews sucking oil with vacuum tubes and placing absorbent pompom booms. East Grand Terre was involved in a Barrier Island restoration project before the oil spill.
857-56560 - Press tour with Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. Clean-up crews sucking oil with vacuum tubes and placing absorbant pompom booms. East Grand Terre was involved in a Barrier Island restoration project before the oil spill.
857-56616 - Oil booms surround the rookery of Queen Bess Island, a well known bird nesting sanctuary in Barataria Bay, now coated in heavy oil at the base of the mangroves.
857-56606 - Oil booms surround the rookery of Queen Bess Island, a well known bird nesting sanctuary in Barataria Bay, now coated in heavy oil at the base of the mangroves.
857-56586 - Near Grand Terre Island with NOAA staff to inspect oil booms and to collect and oil sample. Oil slicks on the surface are apparent everywhere.
857-56561 - Press tour with Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal. Clean-up crews sucking oil with vacuum tubes and placing absorbant pompom booms. East Grand Terre was involved in a Barrier Island restoration project before the oil spill.
857-56587 - Near Grand Terre Island with NOAA staff to inspect oil booms and to collect and oil sample. Oil slicks on the surface are apparent everywhere.